There is hope and possibility on the other side of pain. From dramatic stories of survival, the realities of life when facing... more
This final episode of the All The Wiser Podcast is filled with laughter, tears, and deep appreciation for what the... more
In this profound and touching hundredth episode of "All The Wiser," we sit down with Lyena Strelkoff, a storyteller, artist,... more
In this week's episode of "A Little Wiser," Kimi and associate producer, Tara Daigle, reflect on the impact of the... more
Many of us walk different paths before finding our true calling. But what catalyzes such a life-altering pivot? At just... more
In this episode of "A Little Wiser," Kimi and producer Erica reflect on the previous interview with Mark Lukach, author... more
Mark Lukach, author of "My Lovely Wife in the Psych Ward" speaks with Kimi about the profound impact of mental... more
In a heartfelt follow-up to last week's episode, co-hosts Kimi and Erica reflect on the profound stories shared by Kimi's... more
Lee Culp Henry is a mother, psychotherapist, a coach's wife, and host Kimi Culp's sister-in-law. She speaks in conversation with... more
In this episode of "A Little Wiser", Kimi is joined by Erica and Tara. The co-hosts reflect on last week’s... more
Is extremism a public health issue? Kimi sits down with former neo-Nazi skinhead, Arno Michaelis, to discuss his transformative journey... more
In this episode of "A Little Wiser," Kimi shares her experience of delivering her first TEDx talk titled, “The Transformative... more
Simon Fung is the host and creator of the podcast, "Dear Alana." The show quickly became a hit, touching the... more
Kimi and Erica reflect on last week's episode with Matty Fiorenza, a first responder grappling with the invisible scars of... more
Matthew Fiorenza, a former firefighter and paramedic turned mental health advocate shares how the traumas encountered on the job silently... more
Welcome back, Wise Ones, and Happy New Year!In our first episode of 2024, Kimi, Erica, and Tara discuss holiday highlights,... more
In the final episode of this season's A Little Wiser, Kimi and Erica reflect on last week's episode featuring Rebecca... more
Rebecca Kaduru's life was forever altered by a catastrophic accident in Uganda. But after receiving shockingly insufficient medical care, her... more
In this mini episode, we dive into the powerful and touching story of spoken word poet Andrea Gibson. Our host,... more
Are you pushing away joy? Getting stuck in a cycle of anxiety and grief? World renowned spoken-word poet Andrea Gibson... more
This week’s A Little Wiser is a special Thanksgiving edition. Kimi is joined by producer Erica Gerard and associate producer... more
Today, we are reairing Kimi's conversation with Alex Lewis. Alex is a quadruple amputee and one of the most hopeful and... more
On today's episode of A Little Wiser is special guest and filmmaker Patty Dillon. Patty's documentary There Will Be No... more
What is it like to witness the darkest corners of our justice system? Dr. Allen Ault is a former warden... more
Kimi and Tara reflect on last week's episode featuring Kara Robinson Chamberlain, who was held captive for 18 hours at... more
At 15, Kara Robinson Chamberlain was kidnapped. While her remarkable bravery and quick thinking allowed her to escape, the coping... more
Kimi and Erica explore the incredible resilience of Alice Johnson, an advocate for criminal justice reform. They talk about the... more
Alice Johnson has a knack for finding hope in hard circumstances. Even though a terrible mistake cost her everything she... more
Kimi and Erica discuss last week's episode with Haley Holm, a veteran air force pilot and transgender woman who bravely... more
Haley Holm is a veteran air force pilot. She completed 22 combat missions in Afghanistan. But during this time, Haley... more
"A Little Wiser" takes you behind-the-scenes of each All The Wiser interview and explains how you can apply the lessons... more
Amy Chesler always knew her brother Jesse struggled with anger. He never developed the tools to manage his emotions. But... more
Hello Wise Ones! I hope you had a wonderful summer. Our team traveled, we relaxed, we went off the grid... more
We will be taking a short break to enjoy the final days of summer. In our last episode of the... more
At the age of 16, Fernando Murillo was sentenced to life in prison for his crimes. After serving 20 years,... more
Today, we talk about the message actress, wife and mother Marnie shared with us before dying from cancer last year.... more
Today we are checking in with one of our favorite past guests, actor Zack Robidas. It's been a year since... more
It's 2023 and it’s Pride Month! Today as a country we are divided, we are fractured and we are broken.... more
In this special Father’s Day episode, Kimi is in conversation with her dad about their relationship, his brilliant mind, his... more
What is your relationship with goal setting? Kimi is joined by Erica and Tara to discuss the previous episode with... more
Rebecca Berger survived a childhood of chaos and abuse before becoming pregnant at the age of 14. Many adults looked... more
Hi Wise Ones, Do you ever feel like you're in a “podcast drought”? Every once in a while I find myself starring... more
Hi Wise Ones! This week, I’m excited to bring you an episode from a podcast I love from Lemonada Media called... more
Dr. Laura Erickson Scroth, psychiatrist and Chief Medical Officer of The Jed Foundation, joins Kimi to discuss the mental health... more
Dajon was a true mama’s boy. His mother Michelle, a devoted single mom, adored him. When Dajon was 15 he... more
Erica and Kimi are joined by Dan Shaw, a psychoanalyst who specializes in counseling former members of cultic groups and... more
Do you think you could never be indoctrinated into a cult? Sarah Edmondson wants you to think again. Sarah spent... more
We are excited to share with you that ALL THE WISER Membership Community is officially here! This podcast is inspired... more
Survival looks different for everyone. For Michelle Hord, it was about finding ways to honor her daughter Gabrielle’s life, which... more
All The Wiser is officially launching a membership community on Wednesday, April 12th! You, our beloved listeners, are the inspiration... more
Have you ever thought about the ways you numb out of your own life? Kimi and Erica discuss our previous... more
Laura Cathcart Robbins first started using Ambien to help her get some sleep. But as the pressures of her public... more
Kimi and Erica discuss last week's episode with death doula Diane Button, which they can't stop thinking about! Both confess to... more
Death Doula Diane Button has served as a companion to hundreds of clients and their families through the end of... more
We are committed to learning more about the crisis of people living without homes in our country following Anthony Brown's... more
Anthony Brown spent 23 years living on the streets battling homelessness, addiction and incarceration. He describes his state of mind... more
Is your head full of negative voices and stories? Let's share and dismantle your pesky inner critic together.This week, Kimi... more
Originally aired on The One You Feed podcast...Eric and Kimi discuss her journey to healing and how the role of... more
We talk a lot about truth telling and talking about hard things in service of others on All The Wiser.... more
When Tom asked Kate to move in with him after dating for three months, she was thrilled. He seemed really... more
During the first episode of 2023, Kimi is joined by Tara Daigle, All The Wiser Associate Producer. As they discuss... more
When Jessica Ekhoff gave birth to her son, the last thing she planned for was a mental health crisis. The... more
Christy interviews Kimi about her favorite moments and memories from Season 4 in this week's mini-episode. We dig into finding... more
Austin Hatch is one in a million. Scratch that. One in 3.4 million. Those were odds that an MIT statistician... more
Kimi and Christy talk about Yusuf Dahl's radical transformation from prison inmate to Ivy League scholar. They discuss what attributed... more
He knew he was loved by his mother, and because she loved him, Yusuf Dahl knew he was worth something.... more
I’m really excited to share with you a special episode from another podcast I love and think you will too.... more
Kimi shares a message of love, gratitude, and permission to prioritize self-care as the holiday season begins. Follow the show at @allthewiserpodcast on... more
In part two of this series, Ken Coll recounts his experience raising Matthew and surviving the stabbing that nearly took... more
*Rebroadcast* (originally aired 5/14/19)In honor of National Family Caregivers Month, we celebrate caregivers around the world including Kimi’s friend, and... more
A few years after adopting baby Matthew, it became clear to Tom Boulet and his husband Ken Coll that something... more
Kimi is joined by Christy and her new puppy, Holly June Miller Peterson, to discuss vulnerability, how powerful it is,... more
Most people don’t change unless they have to. For Paul Gilmartin, it was facing a life without experiencing the intimacy... more
Kimi is smitten with Meyli Chapin, “Terrorist Attack Girl”, and after listening to the interview from last week, Christy is... more
Meyli Chapin was trapped in a hotel room for 17 hours in Nairobi while Al-Shabaab terrorists attacked the property. She... more
I’m really excited to share with you a special preview from another podcast I love and think you will too.... more
Christy gets a fancy microphone, and Kimi looks like she's working at a call center. They go behind the scenes... more
Somewhere after gang life, incarceration and a stint with a Mexican Cartel, Jose Hernandez felt a stirring in his heart,... more
In "A Little Wiser", Kimi and Positive Psychology coach Christy Peterson take you behind the scenes of each previous All... more
It never occurred to Amanda Knox that she would be looked at as a suspect for the murder of her... more
All The Wiser returns next week with inspiring guests sharing stories of hope and possibility on the other side of... more
*Rebroadcast* (originally aired 9/3/21)After the mass murder at Robb Elementary school in Texas yesterday, we're re-airing our Sue Klebold episode.... more
For our last episode of the season, we opened the floor to YOU guys and asked you to submit all... more
*Rebroadcast* (originally aired 7/10/19)As part of Mental Health Awareness month, we are re-airing the episode when Kimi revealed to the... more
In today’s episode of A Little Wiser, Christy and Kimi talk about high performance, excellence and asking the question when... more
NBA player Chris Herren was spending $20,000 a month on Oxycontin, which then turned to heroin. Overdoses, car crashes and... more
Our brains are wired to make judgments about others so we can make sense of the world, and the vast... more
After serving 17 ½ years in prison for drunk driving and manslaughter, 42 year-old Martin Lockett is now a free... more
We're having a WEBBY AWARDS dance party today at All The Wiser! We've been nominated for a 2022 best Podcast... more
He was given a 3% chance of survival. His partner was told to come in and say goodbye. But Alex... more
Kimi and Christy discuss the idea that maybe, just maybe, these mini-episodes should simply be a podcast club. Why? Every... more
Jason Schechterle, was a happily married father of two serving others as a Phoenix police officer when his worst nightmare... more
In this mini-episode, Kimi and Christy talk resilience, persistence, growth mindset and the importance of hope in navigating adversity -... more
Shabana Basij-Rasikh grew up in Kabul. Her parents dressed her up like a boy and sent her to secret school... more
Christy and Kimi discuss mountain climber Aaron Rolston's realization that achieving the next "big thing" wasn't enough to make him... more
No one was coming to save him. He didn’t tell anyone where he was going. Solo voyages weren’t unusual for... more
In this mini-episode, Kimi and Christy talk about Kimi’s experience interviewing Sheila Hamilton about her late husband David who had... more
Sheila Hamilton was married to David, the kind of man she always wanted to have kids with, brilliant and funny... more
*Rebroadcast* (originally aired 3/18/20)Today we are reairing an episode from Season 1 with the beautiful Maya Amoils, who passed away... more
There was no warning nor symptoms when 25-year-old Katherine Wolf had a massive brain stem stroke that nearly took her... more
In the first episode of the year 2022, Kimi and Christy discuss the idea of "truly trusting yourself." Kimi pledges... more
She was being kidnapped. It took a while for that reality to set in. As an aid worker in Somalia,... more
Happy New Year! Brand new episodes of All the Wiser are coming...starting Wednesday! Follow us now on your favorite podcast... more
We’ve wrapped on Season 2! But before we take a short break, host Kimi Culp brings you her favorite pieces... more
REBROADCAST - Previously aired on 5/13/2020Amy Purdy chose to be here. After losing both her legs below the knee at... more
In this Thanksgiving episode, Kimi and Christy discuss the ways in which curiosity can lead to deeper connections and less... more
Adam Campbell is a record-holding life-long mountain adventure athlete, but no amount of experience could have prepared him for the... more
In this episode, Kimi and Christy talk about Kimi's interview with Sue Klebold. Sue is the mother of Dylan Klebold,... more
It’s been more than 20 years since Dylan Klebold walked into Columbine High School and killed and injured dozens of... more
Christy and Kimi discuss belonging and why it matters. They touch on loneliness, connectedness, and what we can do to... more
Angalia Bianca has been arrested more times than she can count. By the age of 17 she was a full-blown... more
Dr. Edith Eger is one of Kimi and Christy's new heroes, and they talk about their favorite "write it down... more
With so many losing so much during the pandemic, how should we think about the nature of suffering? Holocaust survivor... more
In this mini-episode, Kimi and Christy discuss core values—what they are, what they are not, and why it’s worth knowing... more
At a ranch for the kids of Scientology’s most powerful members, you don’t get to see your parents for more... more
Kimi and Christy discuss the stories we tell ourselves about ourselves and the impact this has on our lives. Christy shares... more
You know him best as simply Dave, the baker and brand-visionary behind Dave’s Killer Bread. But Dave Dahl has had many... more
In our first A Little Wiser Season 2 Episode, Kimi, and co-host Christy Peterson, dive into the science of FORGIVENESS,... more
Scarlett Lewis is the mother of 6 year old Jesse Lewis, one of the children killed at Sandy Hook Elementary... more
In this mini episode, Kimi introduces you to her new A Little Wiser co-host, dear friend, and partner in their... more
Jackee Taylor was put into the Federal Witness Protection program as a 7-year-old girl after her father, Clarence Crouch, a... more
We're back! Brand new episodes of All the Wiser are coming...starting next Wednesday! Follow us now on your favorite podcast... more
We did it! We set out to tell 50 incredible stories and donate $100,000 to charity and we have achieved... more
From the outside looking in, he was living the dream. Private jets, exclusive parties, money, models and celebrities. But on... more
What are some way we can overcome despair and feel more hopeful? Kimi and Erica discuss our latest episode with... more
Chris Norton was living his best college football player life when a split second decision during a kick-off tackle left... more
What does negotiating with a terrorist and negotiating with a six-year-old have in common? Same listening skills, different intentions. What... more
Richard Mullender was at the center of some very famous hostage negotiations, and he has a thing or two to... more
We fell in love with Zack Robidas, host of the Podspotter, when Kimi was a guest on their show. But... more
Today we are bringing you a special episode featuring a podcast we love. The Podspotter is the podcast you need... more
Calling someone by their name. Making eye-contact with strangers. What does science tell us about how acts of kindness benefit... more
We fell in love with Zack Robidas, host of the Podspotter, when Kimi was a guest on their show. But what we... more